Bus fares and passes

A list of tickets for a day or more of York bus travel.

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Ticket Ticket Type Validity Buy on board price Smart card price m-ticket price Ticket Mode User type
All York Day Day ticket Any bus in York £6.00     Bus Adult
All York Day x 2 Multiple day ticket 2 days travel on any bus in York, within 1 year.   £10.40   Bus  
All York Day x 5 Multiple day ticket 5 days travel on any bus in York, within 1 year.   £24.80   Bus  
All York Day x 10 Multiple day ticket 10 days travel on any bus in York, within 1 year.   £46.80   Bus  
All York Day x 20 Multiple day ticket 20 days travel on any bus in York, within 1 year.   £88.40   Bus  
All York Young Person's Day Day ticket Any bus in York (age 18 or under) £2.50     Bus Student or Young Person
First Day Day ticket Any First bus in York £6.00   £6.00 Bus Adult
EY York City Zone 24 hours Day ticket Any East Yorkshire bus in York £4.90   £4.90 Bus Adult
Arriva Adult Day York Urban Day ticket Any Arriva bus in York £5.00   £5.00 Bus Adult
Arriva Adult Duo Day Day ticket 2 adults together on any Arriva bus in York. £9.00   £9.00 Bus Adult
First Day Child Day ticket Any First bus in York (age 16 or under) £2.80     Bus Student or Young Person
First Day 16 to 18 Day ticket Any First bus in York (age 16 to 18) £4.00   £4.00 Bus Student or Young Person
Student Day (First) Day ticket Any First bus in York (with Student ID) £4.50   £4.50 Bus Student or Young Person
EY York City Zone Child 24 hours Day ticket Any East Yorkshire bus in York (age 16 or under) £2.40   £2.40 Bus Student or Young Person
All York Week Week ticket Any bus in York £24.00 £24.00   Bus  
All York Young Person's Week Week ticket Any bus in York (age 18 or under) £12.00     Bus Student or Young Person
First Week Adult Week ticket Any First bus in York £24.00 £24.00 £24.00 Bus Adult
EY York City Zone 7 days Week ticket Any East Yorkshire bus in York £20.50   £20.50 Bus  
Arriva Adult Week York Urban Week ticket Any Arriva bus in York £20.00   £20.00 Bus Adult
Park & Ride Weekly Week ticket Park & Ride only   £16.00 £16.00 Park and Ride  
First Week Child (up to 16) Week ticket Any First bus in York £11.00 £11.00 £11.00 Bus Student or Young Person
First Week 16 to 18 Week ticket Any First bus in York (age 16 to 18) £17.00 £17.00 £17.00 Bus Student or Young Person
Student Week (First) Week ticket Any First bus in York (with Student ID) £18.00   £18.00 Bus Student or Young Person
Arriva Adult 4 - week York Urban Month ticket Any Arriva bus in York     £70.00 Bus Adult
All York Month Month ticket Any bus in York   £85.00   Bus  
First Month Adult Month ticket Any First bus in York   £85.00 £85.00 Bus Adult
First Month 16 to 18 Month ticket Any First bus in York (age 16 to 18)   £67.00 £67.00 Bus Student or Young Person
Student Month (First) Month ticket Any First bus in York (with Student ID)     £70.00 Bus Student or Young Person
EY York City Zone 30 days Month ticket Any East Yorkshire bus in York     £77.00 Bus  
Park & Ride Monthly Month ticket Park & Ride only   £64.00 £64.00 Park and Ride  
Park & Ride Annual Month ticket Park & Ride only -- £640.00 £640.00 Park and Ride  
Student Annual (First) Month ticket Any First bus in York (with Student ID)     £375.00 Bus Student or Young Person
Park & Ride Return Day ticket Return journey starting from any Park & Ride site £4.00 £18.00 for 5 days £4.00 Park and Ride  
All York Family (Day) Day ticket Up to 5 people together (including up to 2 adults) on any bus in York. £9.60     Bus Group and family
First Day Group Day ticket Up to 5 people together on any First bus in York, after 9.00am only on weekdays.     £13.00 Bus Group and family
Pack of 10 Single trips (First - Uni of York) Multiple day ticket Any First bus in York (with Student ID) £14.00   £14.00 Bus Student or Young Person
Pack of 20 Single trips (First - Uni of York) Multiple day ticket Any First bus in York (with Student ID) £27.00   £27.00 Bus Student or Young Person

This table shows a comparison of some ticket types available from the main operators in York. To find out the prices and availability of other tickets such as single and return fares, please check with the bus operator directly. See smartcard tickets and prices.

  • Smartcard price - this is the price of a ticket loaded onto the York by Bus Smartcard
  • m-ticket price - this is the price of a ticket bought using a bus operator's app
  • Young people's tickets - to get the lower prices and prove to the bus driver you are young enough, get a YOzone card

Further information about tickets and prices

Bus operators are normally free to set the fares and ticket types for their services at their commercial discretion. The only exception in York are Park & Ride fares, which are contractually regulated.

Apart from the All York ticket, tickets are valid for travel only with the operator which issued them.

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